Clifford Maisco

October 26, 1925 - December 11, 2009

Clifford J. Maisco, 84, of Stockholm, died December 11, 2009 at St. Clare’s Hospital in Sussex. Mr. Maisco was the son of Michael and Elizabeth (Dul) Maisco. Born in Wallington, NJ on October 26, 1925, he resided in Wallington until 1968, when he moved to Stockholm. He was a Navy veteran, serving on the USS Hawkins during World War II. Clifford retired from ITT in Clifton after 37 years of employment. After retirement he worked as a custodian for the Hardyston Township School for 10 years. He was predeceased by his wife, Ellen (Hursh) Maisco in 1996 and his son-in-law Joseph Eltz in 2005. He is survived by his eight children and their spouses: Kathleen Eltz of Drexel Hill,PA; Joseph (Cliff) and Joan Maisco of Montague, NJ; Suzanne and Richard Bartlett of Carlstadt, NJ; Maryellen and John Hackett of Stockholm, NJ; Raymond and Theresa Maisco of Sunrise Lake, PA; Michael and Lynne Maisco of West Newton, PA; Gerardine Desseaux  of Egg Harbor City, NJ and her fiancé Mark Dwyer of New Hampshire; and Christopher Maisco of Stockholm, NJ. He is also survived by 16 grandchildren and 9 great-grand children. Visitation will take place on Sunday, December 13, 2009 from 2-4pm and 7-9 pm at the Stickle-Soltesz Funeral Home, 187 LaRue Road, PO Box 287, Newfoundland, NJ. A funeral mass will be held on Monday, December 14, 2009 at 10 AM at St. John Vianney RC Church, Route 23, Stockholm, NJ. Interment will follow at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Oak Ridge Road, Oak Ridge, NJ. Online condolences:  www.sticklesolteszfuneralhome.com